Genistein Increased DMBA-Induced Mammary carcinoma in mice This article shows an increase in carcinogen induced breast tumors in mice. A few things to consider here. I have always said that there is a danger in taking components of natural compounds and taking them in high levels. Mother Nature, in her infinite wisdom put compounds together […]
Ipriflavone in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis I’ve quite frequently expressed by views towards using whole foods whenever possible. Nature put certain compounds into our food that can interact positively with each other. By trying to isolate and mass produce the believed active ingredient we may be missing out on the interactions of these substances […]
Soy Product Consumption Seems to Protect Against Hot Flashes Those of us following natural medicine didn’t exactly drop our jaws at this study. I would like to take this opportunity to explain something that most people would find very shocking. During perimenopause, it has been shown that women’s estrogen levels are actually high. That seems […]
Exposure to Soy-Based Formula in Infancy When it comes to infant feeding breastfeeding for at least 6 months is unquestionably the best. Unfortunately this is not common and the infant is moved to formula too early. At this point we have an immature immune system being bombarded with foreign proteins via the GI tract. I […]
Caution Urged on Soy-Based Menopause Remedies Remember what I said about natural medicine being held to a higher standard than traditional medicine? Here we have a researcher saying that we are not fully informed on how soy works in the human body and so we need to be careful with its use. A little reality […]
